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Orta Mey

The Orta Mey is a woodwind instrument with a slender cylindrical shape and a large double reed. The Turkish mey is traditionally turned from apricot wood. This instrument was acquired by a private collector in Istanbul in 2003.

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Object type
musical instruments
Dimensions
Height: 38 cm
Depth: 3,8 cm
Width: 2,9 cm
Material/Technique
Wood, Plant material , Wire
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
VII c 947

Provenance and sources

Production
where
Asia
Turkey
Collecting
who
Christian Schneider (1942-09-08 - 2021-06-20) - Former Possessors
Change of legal title:
Acquisition
Description
Donation, 2019
Assignment to a curated holding:
Ethnomusicology

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